Aerodrome Suggested for Peak Hill Council A[?]lis Department To [?]
Peak Hill Municipal Council are anxious to [?] an aerodrome site on and [?] of a mile from the town which they…
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Council & local affairs, 1948
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County Council Would Not Help Peak Hill, Admits Parkes Official
In a statement to the Press the Parks Town Clerk, Mr. A. E. Fox, [?] on an editorial is which the "News" pointed out [?] of the [?] to Peak HIll if the municipality is forced into a [?] which will take over the electricity undertaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Problems Face Council in Taking Light and Power to Country Homes (By the Editor)
Although the Macquarie [?] which [?] electricity in all areas ladies the [?] has big plans for [?] to the mark [?] of The [?] there are many difficulties [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dissatisfied with Shire Roads Numerous Complaints Received by Council
The shire engineer, Mr. C[?]iff told council on Tuesday that a very large number of complaints had been received during the past month as to impassable road conditions. All of these had been…
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At last regular monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire, the Shire Engineer (Mr D.. K.. Allen) presented the following report,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Finances Deteriorate
At Tuesday's council meeting the shire clerk, Mr. G. A. Gould submitted a statement of expenditure and income for 1947 which revealed that there had Men a deterioration in. year's cash position of £4818…
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AT the first meeting of the new Macquarie Shire Council, the Shire President, Cr. W. L. Johanson, presented his annual Presidential report. The report was received and adopted and Cr. Johanson was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.L.P. Expels Mayor Dispute In Dubbo
Four ALP members, including the Mayor of Dubbo and two other aldermen, have been notified of their cxplusion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Discusses Housing. No Alternative
Mr. Gould: "We have no alternative now but to finish them by day labor." Cr. Greenhalgh: "The position…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Effort to Exclude Council and Press
An effort was made on Monday to prevent a Gilgandra Shire Councillor and a "Weekly" representative from attending a conference between the Gilgandra Silo Rationing Committee and an official sent to the district by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Council Discusses Housing Councillors Not Satisfied with Progress
On Tuesday members of the new council discussed what to be the new council policy on housing. After a long discussion during which the building foreman, Mr. Egan, addressed council, the matter was deferred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Position Council Supports Protests What Happened to Earlier Telegrams
Last Thursday Gilgandra Shire Council supported a proposal sponsored by Cr. John Campbell that representations be made to the proper authorities in an endeavour to improve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Jottings Correspondence
Letter from Talbragar Shire Council conveying that Council's congratulations to elected members of Municipal Council and giving an assurance…
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At Wednesday's [?] meeting the [?] Clerk (Mr. E. R. [?] that [?] the sale of [?] in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Approves Stuble Burning
The burning off of stubble, when considered safe, should be carried out whenever practicable, Wednesday's meting of the Timbrebongie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Plant Held Up by Overhaul
Although the Timbrebangie Shire Council made [?] for its road plant to be overhauled during the Christmas break and even arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Rates Increased to Meet Rising [?]
After a very long [?] the [?] Wednesday, decided to value the [?] proved capital value of all [?] being in a [?] more [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opinions Expressed by Aldermen Ald. D. V. Roddy
"None of the aldermen were aware that the new scale of charges would operate in this fashion, and I for one will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Rates Disclose Reversal of Council Policy Increases Range From 5 to 40 Consumers Will Be Heavily Penalised For Burning More Gas
ALDERMEN MAKE REMARKABLE ADMISSIONS OF NOT UNDERSTANDING THE POSITION AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED THAT NEW SCALE OF CHARGES COULD RUIN THE UNDERTAKING…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Threatens To Pull Gates off Shire Road
[?] a shire read returned is [?] Wednesday's shire meeting [?] his [?] decision that he be given…
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